The Volokh Conspiracy - Public University in West Virginia Abandons Officially Racially Segregated Courses:

The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education reports:

Marshall University has ... removed racial restrictions from an orientation course for first-year students. Last year's listing for University Studies 101 (UNI 101) stated that certain sections were limited to "African American Students Only." Thanks to FIRE's intervention, several sections of UNI 101 this coming fall will focus on "African American Student Issues," but will not exclude any student based upon race or ancestry....

Last October, FIRE won a similar victory at Arizona State University (ASU), where a professor had limited his English class to "Native Americans only." ...

	[Eugene Volokh, August 9, 2006 at 5:20pm] Trackbacks Public University in West Virginia Abandons Officially Racially Segregated Courses: The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education reports: Marshall University has ... removed racial restrictions from an orientation course for first-year students. Last year's listing for University Studies 101 (UNI 101) stated that certain sections were limited to "African American Students Only." Thanks to FIRE's intervention, several sections of UNI 101 this coming fall will focus on "African American Student Issues," but will not exclude any student based upon race or ancestry.... Last October, FIRE won a similar victory at Arizona State University (ASU), where a professor had limited his English class to "Native Americans only." ...